Picturing the True Form: Daoist Visual Culture in Traditional China (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

Language: English

Published by Harvard University Asia Center, 2015

0674504283 / 9780674504288

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In this richly illustrated book, Shih-shan Susan Huang investigates the visual culture of Daoism, China's primary indigenous religion, from the tenth through thirteenth centuries with references to earlier and later times. Huang shows how Daoist image-making goes beyond the usual dichotomy of text and image to incorporate writings in image design. Num Pages: 526 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 254 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1252. . 2015. Reprint. Paperback. . . . .

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Title
Picturing the True Form: Daoist Visual Culture in Traditional China (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
Author
Shih-shan Susan Huang
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Publication year
2015
Condition
New
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0674504283
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9780674504288

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